<p>delirious_tree:</p>
<p>UCB/UCLA: Slight Reach
UCSD: Match</p>
<p>darkhope:</p>
<p>UCB/UCLA: Match
UCSD: Match (Engineering)
UCI/UCD: Safety</p>
<p>oneday:</p>
<p>UCB/UCLA: Match
UCSD: Safe Match
UCD: Safety</p>
<p>oneday:
Berkeley, UCLA: Slight Reach
I know very little about the others.</p>
<p>Schools: Caltech, MIT, Harvey Mudd
High School: highly ranked public magnet school
SAT: 2390 (790 math), 800 Physics, 800 Math IIC, 780 Biology
GPA: 4 UW
Rank: 1/3xx
EC's: Very Good
Extra: tough courseload, paper submitted to Nature, mediocre essays.</p>
<p>caltech: slight reach
MIT: slight reach
Harvey Mudd: slight reach</p>
<p>schools: Case Western Reserve, McGill, Univ. Miami (florida), Northwestern, and Pomona.
high school: no data released on it, therefore i have no idea of its status.
ACT: 25
GPA: 3.8 UW, 4.079 W
SAT II in December
Rank: I've been told top 10-15%, counselor won't specify >:O
EC's: Very good
Extra: IDK if this is a "hook," but my essay is really attention getting, that i know, all honors/ap 11-12 grade, is being jewish a URM? not sure lol.</p>
<p>Fizix: I'd say that Harvey Mudd is a good match school for you. As for Caltech and MIT, they are reaches for everyone...however I'd say that you have a pretty good chance; i would suggest that you apply to more schools so that you can make sure...like Columbia Foo school, Cornell Engineering school, etc.</p>
<p>For me: applying as a math major
Schools: Yale(EA), Princeton, Cornell, Georgetown, Davidson, Georgia Tech
High School: International Baccalaureate diploma school- one of the best
SAT: 2340 (800 math, 770 cr, 770 w), 770 Physics, 800 Math IIC, 750 Spanish, 710 US history
GPA: 4.531 W
Rank: 5/420
EC's: strong with four leadership positions and very strong commitment to Red Cross and Math Team...
Extra: tough courseload(never taken a non-IB, non-AP course), good essays, excellent recommendations from teachers and counselor as well as an extra recommendation from my Red Cross Adult Supervisor, National Merit Semifinalist,...</p>
<p>Jeremy, all of your schools except CW are reaches. I don't know anything about CW.</p>
<p>Yale, Princeton are reaches, but you have a good shot
Cornell, Georgetown, light reaches-high matches
don't know about Davidson, GA Tech</p>
<p>Applying as a Psych major
Schools: Yale (SCEA), Princeton, Harvard, U Mich, Stanford, Brown, U Penn, GWU
SAT: 2310 (800 M, 760 CR, 750 W-12 E), 800 Math 2C, 740 Physics, 740 Bio M, 640 Spanish (=/)
GPA: 3.8 UW/4.3
Rank: School doesn't Rank
EC's: Very strong, Theater Productions, Leadership roles in Student Government, School Leadership Team, Theater, Gov't Newsletter, NHS Newsletter, Writer for School Newspaper, Study Abroad to Spain, Won Heritage Contest to South Korea (all-expense paid, first non-full-Korean to win), Summer Journalism Program @ Yale, Girl's Varsity Volleyball Team Manager
Extra: Tough Courseload (5 AP's + Kickboxing =/), Great Essays, Glowing recs, URM (Hispanic- born in S Korea), First Generation College</p>
<p>yale,harvard- probably slight reach
princeton, stanford, upenn,brown -you have a slight-good chance
umich,gwi-definatly in</p>
<p>Okay, here i am with my retarded stats.
Ethnicity- pakistani..english my 2nd lang
-residence-nj
-gpa- 86.5
-class rank 202/584(top 34%)
-SATs(AHHHHHHHH , i suck at these ):
CR- 500, Math 580, writing 560
-Not too many AP or honors...so far 2 AP classes(Ap biology, ap statistics) and 2 honors(math and physics) in all these 4 years.</p>
<p>-Have done community service for 4 years every saturday at an Islamic School( alotttt of hours)
- Have been a an assistant and teacher at that school for 4 years for 1st n 2nd grade
-volunteered at robert wood johnson summer of 2006
-martial arts freshman year
-walksman student scholors</p>
<p>-got very good recs(2)
-and wrote a really good rutgers essay(reviewed it from teacher)</p>
<p>what my chances at..
Rutgers(top choice), Drexel, NJIT, NYIT, University of Sciences in Philly(actually got a 6k scholorship offer lol but didnt get in yet), Temple, Penn State, and Rider</p>
<p>Rutgers- High Match
Not familiar with University of Sciences in Philly
Drexel- Low Match
NJIT, NYIT - Low Match</p>
<p>1.) Stanford, Columbia, UChicago, Harvard, MIT
2.) Noncompetitive Public HS
3.) 35 ACT 2370 SAT, triple 800 SAT II
4.) 4.1 W 3.9 UW(10-12) 3.81 W 3.7 UW(9-12)
5.) 7.9%
6.)Outstanding Awards{TASP+USAMO}
Very Good EC's
7.)Hardest courseload school offered, huge upward trend B- -> A -> A+ -> A+
Stanford Debate camp(can't hurt to mention when applying to Stanford, eh?)</p>
<p>Stanford-reach
MIT-reach
Harvard-reach
Columbia-slight reach
Uchicago-match</p>
<p>1.Rice ED
Johns Hopkins
MIT
Cornell
UT Austin
2. Homeschooled
3. SAT: M:730 W:720 CR:750(2200), Biology M:700; Spanish:730, Math II: should be mid 700s
4.GPA: 4.0 unweighted
5. i dont have a rank(homeschooled)
6. EC's and awards: very good
7. Extra: IM HALF PERUVIAN AND HALF BOLIVIAN</p>
<p>crbomber:
MIT - reach (Math SAT scores preferred to be 780-800)
UT Austin - safety
Cornell - high match/slight reach
Johns Hopkins - high match
Rice ED - match</p>
<p>I already did this but i wanna add in a couple more schools...</p>
<ol>
<li>Duke, Northwestern, Northwestern HPME, Brown PLME</li>
<li>Competitive public highschool</li>
<li>SAT: 750 M, 800 CR, 680 WR (2230); Biology M: 740; Math II: 760; Chemistry: 690</li>
<li>GPA: 3.84 UW</li>
<li>No rank but gc said approximately top 7-8%</li>
<li>EC's and awards: very good</li>
<li>Extra: most ec's and awards are science related....pretty unique essays as well.</li>
</ol>
<p>Duke, Northwestern, Brown : all slight reaches</p>
<p>Schools: Dartmouth (ED), Bowdoin, Williams, Amherst, Middlebury, UVM
small Maine school ~ 100 in grade
SAT: 700 (CR) 800 (M) 730 (W) = 2230
SAT II: Bio 800 Math II 800
GPA: 97.3 UW
rank: not sure but probably 1 or 2
EC's: outstanding (3 varsity, 3 leadership, founded 2 clubs)
Extra: Want to be orthopedic surgeon worked at orthopedic center for 3 years 15 hours/week in process of writing research paper, exceptional recs and essay, traveled to dominican republic to help build a hospital and supply medicine to hospitals in area.</p>
<p>Dartmouth/Amherst-Match/Slight,slight reach. The rest are matches, low risk.</p>
<p>-----Me-----
Schools : Columbia ED, Georgetown, Duke, Northwestern, University of WA
SAT: 670 V 730 M = 1400
SAT II: 770 Math 2, 720 Chemistry, 750 Biology M
GPA: 3.99 UW, (7-8 Ap/CHS classes in there)
Rank- Between 1st and 3rd
Essays- Who knows? My teachers liked it...
EC's- National Youth Leadership Forum DID President, Youth Ambassador to Egypt for summer with Department of State, Club prez @school , Washington State Senate Page, Varsity sports
Hook- I'm from WA?</p>
<p>Columbia- Reach, but ED is a (+); Gtown, reach; NW, reacher; UWa, safety</p>
<p>------me--------
Schools: Georgetown SFS EA, Princeton, Dartmouth, Duke, Yale
SAT: 780V 770M 780W= 1550/2330
SAT: 790 USH, 700 Chem and Lit (However, 5 5's on AP tests)
GPA: 4.1 W
Rank: 3/287
Essays: Good, got into TASP with them
ECs: Decent ECs, strong committments to Debate, etc
Hook: From MS, went to TASP</p>
<p>Georgetown: high match/reach
Princeton: Reach
Dartmouch: Match
Duke: Match/Reach
Yale: Match/Reach</p>
<p>------me--------
Schools: Boston U, NYU (Steindhart for Music Business), Umich, Elon, James Madison, Penn State
SAT: 650V 690M 660W= 1340/2000
ACT: 28
GPA: 4.2 W, 3.6 UW
Essays: Decent
ECs: Excellent
Hook: Born in Russia. Immigrated. Had to take Test of English as a Foreign Language (112/120)</p>
<p>Sweethart5349, I'll chance you because we have very similar stats:</p>
<p>NYU Steinhardt - Match
Boston U - Match
UMich - Match/Slight Reach
Elon - Low Match/Safety
Penn State - Low Match
James Madison - Safety</p>
<p>Two more schools to be chanced:</p>
<p>TCNJ and Colgate
High School: Very Well Known, competitive, Catholic in NYC
SAT: M: 710 / CR: 640 / WR: 680 / (2030 total, 1350/1600)
SATII: US History: 650 / Math IC: 650 (Don’t really care about these)
GPA: 96.4 Weighted
Rank: 21/278
EC's: Decent w/a lot of volunteer work as a camp counselor.
Extra: Took pretty hard courses, almost all Honors w/6 APs.</p>
<p>TCNJ: Match (I almost want to say low-match, but I don't know much about TCNJ)
Colgate: Reach</p>
<p>Vassar (ED I), UChicago, Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Boston College
High School: Very Competitive
SAT: CR- 740 / M- 670 / WR- 800 (2210 total, 1410/1600)
SATII: Lit- 740, Math2- 670, US History-640
APs: World Hist- 5, Lit-5, Lang and Comp-5
GPA: 4.4 (Weighted with 9 APs and 3 classes at local universities)
Rank: top 10%
ECs: Between decent and very good
Extra: Wrote an essay that I absolutely love! Strong upward trend with GPA. I'm a white, Catholic, Polish male (wrote about ethnicity in essay)</p>
<p>your SATs could make those schools a reach, maybe a little less on BC</p>
<p>1) Georgetown, UPenn, Cornell, William & Mary, BC, Villanova (EA), George Washington
2) competitive Long Island Catholic School
3) SAT: 640V, 690M,700W (taking tomorrow, needs to go up for top schools)
SAT II: 770 World Hist., 710 Math I, 610 Bio, 620 Chem (science ones not good, ik)
4) GPA: unweighted 95.4, no B's
5) Rank 9/508
6) Ecs: good-- musician (violin a long time, all-county), athlete (track), quiz bowl
7) top course load for school, does not offer APs</p>
<p>Cbambrick, here you go:
Georgetown - Reach
UPenn - Reach
Cornell - Reach
William and Mary - High Match
BC - High Match
Villanova (EA) - Low Match
George Washington - Match</p>
<p>Two more schools to be chanced:</p>
<p>Lafayette and Penn State
High School: Very Well Known, competitive, Catholic in NYC
SAT: M: 710 / CR: 640 / WR: 680 / (2030 total, 1350/1600)
SATII: US History: 650 / Math IC: 650 (Dont really care about these)
GPA: 96.4 Weighted
Rank: 21/278
EC's: Decent w/a lot of volunteer work as a camp counselor.
Extra: Took pretty hard courses, almost all Honors w/6 APs.</p>